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Laithes Primary School
Laithes Lane, Smithies, Barnsley S71 3AF
Laithes Primary School is an academy. It has 49 staff (about 40 FTEs), including 18 teachers (about 17 FTEs).
Particular strengths include Qualified teachers, Unfilled vacancies, Assistant:teacher ratio and Pupil:teacher ratio. Relative weaknesses include Staff development.
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Unfilled vacancies: Excellent. The proportion of unfilled or temporarily filled teaching positions is 0%, which is very low compared to other schools.
Qualified teachers: Excellent. The proportion of qualified teachers is about 100%, which is very high compared to other schools.
Assistant:teacher ratio: Excellent. The number of assistants per teacher is about 1.09, which is very high compared to other schools.
Pupil:teacher ratio: Above average. The number of pupils per teacher is about 19.5, which is quite low compared to other schools.
Staff development: Poor. Reported staff development spend is £235 per teacher per year, which is very low compared to other schools.
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